explain the functional importance of the partial vacuum that exists in the intrapleural space.

Q: How would blocking the structures of the conducting zone of the respiratory tract impair…

A: Ventilation is defined as the breathing movement of air in between outer atmosphere and lungs in…

Q: What is physiological dead space?

A: ALVEOLAR VENTILATION:- In this, gas exchange occurs between the alveoli which is the site of gaseous…

Q: Why and under what conditions will air enter into and out of the lungs?

A: Lungs lie on each side of your breastbone and fill the inside of your chest cavity. It is one of the…

Q: Which nonrespiratory air movements help clear the air passages?

A: Npn respiratory air movements does not include gas exchange. Examples are : sneezing, coughing,…

Q: Identify the structures of the tongue and the olfactory areas of the nose.

A: The sensory organs responsible for the smell and taste of something, combines together at the back…

Q: What are conducting airways?

A: Conducting airways are the part of the divided  trachea i.e two bronchi and further bronchial tree

Q: Explain Alveolar Ventilation versus Dead Space Ventilation?

A: Breathing is a process of respiration. There are two different stages of the breathing process,…

Q: Define the term conducting airways?

A: These are those sections of respiratory system that do not directly participate in gas exchange,…

Q: Define alveolar duct

A: The lungs are the paired organs responsible for inhaling oxygen (needed for cellular respiration)…

Q: Explain anatomical dead space (VD)?

A: Anatomical dead space and physiological dead space both are part of dead space.Physiological dead…

Q: Explain why the alveoli have a high surface area.

A: Alveoli(Site of gas exchange)  The bronchioles end in a cluster of minute air sacs called the…

Q: Trace the path of air from the nasal cavities to the lungs.

A: Breathing is described as the movement of air between the atmosphere and the lung. It involves two…

Q: why does anatomic dead space exist?

A: Anatomic dead space is the volume occupied by the airways that conducts air to the alveoli. In…

Q: What consequences would result if inflammation caused a buildup of fluid in the alveoli and…

A: Inflammation is a condition that arises when our body's immune system fights against pathogens that…

Q: Which application are micropipettors NOT commonly used for?

A: 3. Measuring millilitre volumes of liquid.

Q: Define the term rima glottidis?

A: BASIC INFORMATION  LARYNGEAL FOLDS  VESTIBULAR FOLD-  This is fixed type of fold which is present on…

Q: nute ventilation is

A: Minute ventilation or VE is defined as the total amount of gas entering or leaving the lungs. It is…

Q: explain why air passages are hold open?

A: The respiration system in terrestrial higher phyla animals(Mammals, Aves) Primarily involves air…

Q: What does the walls of alveoli contains?

A: The lungs are a pair of breathing organs located with the chest, which remove carbon dioxide from…

Q: Define H zone

A: Skeletal muscles are a special type of muscles made up of contractile tissue. They are a type of…

Q: Explain MFCC as used for lung sound analysis

A: Lung sounds are sounds made when person is breathing.

Q: Explain the oxygen demands of quiet respiration versusforced respirations.

A: Introduction ; The act of breathing, also known as pulmonary ventilation, is the flow of air into…

Q: where is air pressure greatest?

A: Air pressure is the pressure exerted by the molecules of air on the earth's surface.

Q: Differentiate inhalation and exhalation.

A: Breathing is also known as ventilation or respiration. The process of respiration facilitates the…

Q: Explain the respiratory system

A: Answer :- The respiratory system is a natural framework comprising of explicit organs and…

Q: immediately before expulsion, which of the following cardinal movements occur? *

A: D. External rotation.

Q: Define minute ventilation

A: Source of energy in the living organisms is food. Animals cannot prepare their own food. This food…

Q: Define Korotkoff sounds

A: Blood pressure can be defined as the pressure exerted by the blood to the walls of blood vessels.…

Q: Explain the relationship between anatomic dead space and physiologic dead space.

A: Dead space is the volume of the air that doesn't involve in gas exchange. It is the space that…